Northern Ireland at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

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Northern Ireland at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
Ulster banner.svg
CGF code NIR
CGA Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council
Website nicgc.org
in Manchester, England
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Green harp flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland (1930)

Northern Ireland competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002. [1]

Contents

Northern Ireland finished 17th in the medal table with two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal. [2]

The Northern Irish team was named on 5 June 2002. [3]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Team

Athletics

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Michael Allen javelin throw
James McIlroy 800m
Paul McKee 200, 400m
Colm McLean 1500m

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Teresa McCluskey marathon
Kelly McNeice 800, 1500m
Tamsin Stephens 200m, 100m hurdles

Badminton

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
David Geddes singles
Bruce Topping singles

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Claire Henderson singles
Lisa Sharon Ruth Lynas singles

Boxing

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Conall Carmichael 75kg
Liam Cunningham 51kg
Shane Curran 91kg
Martin Lindsay 54kg
Gerard McAuley 71kg
Paul McCloskey 63.5kg
Gary McClure 67kg
Cathal McMonagle +91kg
Kevin O'Hara 57kg

Cycling

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Brendan Doherty road race, time trial
Denis Easton road race
Tommy Evans road race
Stephen Gallagher road race
David Gardiner road race
Michael Hutchinson time trial, pursuit
David McCann road race, time trial
Alwyn McMath scratch, sprint

Gymnastics

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Ruth Cosgrave all-round, team
Victoria Martin all-round, team
Katie Elizabeth Slader all-round, floor, beam, team

Judo

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Simon Childs 81kg
Chris Donnelly 73kg
Paul Green 90kg
Scott Mayne 66kg
Mark Montgomery 100kg
Stuart Vickers 60kg

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Lisa Bradley 52kg Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg
Claire Rainey 70kg

Lawn bowls

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Jim Baker fours Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg
Neil Booth fours Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg
Noel Graham fours Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg
Jeremy Henry singles Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Gary McCloy pairs
Martin McHugh pairs
Michael Nutt fours Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Dessa Baird fours
Barbara Cameron pairs
Alicia Crangle fours
Pat Horner fours
Margaret Johnston singles
Donna McNally pairs
Paula Montgomery fours

Shooting

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Thomas Allen trap, doubletrap, pairx2
David Calvert fullbore rifle, pair Gold medal icon (G initial).svg , Gold medal icon (G initial).svg
Robert Doak air pistol, 50m, centre, pairx2
Gary Duff 3pos, pair, prone
Alan Lewis 3pos, pair, prone
Martin Millar fullbore rifle, pair Gold medal icon (G initial).svg ,
Philip Murphy trap, doubletrap, pairx2
Hugh Duncan Stewart air pistol, 25m, centre, pairx2

Squash

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Steve Richardson singles, mixed

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Madeline Perry singles, mixed

Swimming

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Andrew Bree 100, 200m breaststroke, 200 Medley
Michael Williamson 100, 200m breaststroke

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Julie Douglas 50m, 100m freestyle, 50m butterfly
Emma Robinson 50m, 100m breaststroke

Table tennis

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Jonathan Cowan singles, doubles, mixed, team
Andrew Dennison singles, doubles, mixed, team
Daryl Strong singles, mixed, team

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Andrea Glover singles, mixed, team
Michelle McGreevy singles, mixed, team
Jing Yi Gao singles, mixed, team

Triathlon

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Gavin Noble individual
Mark Tosh individual
Trevor Woods individual

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Julie Murphy individual

Weightlifting

AthleteEventsClubMedals
James Stewart 77kg

References

  1. "Northern Ireland Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  2. "Medal Standings Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  3. "Manchester on their mind" . Belfast News-Letter. 6 June 2002. p. 45. Retrieved 22 December 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.